Biology:Scottmoria amplexifolia

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Scottmoria amplexifolia
Scientific classification edit
Missing taxonomy template (fix): Scottmoria
Species:
Binomial name
Template:Taxonomy/ScottmoriaScottmoria amplexifolia
(S.A.Mori) Cornejo
Synonyms[2]

Eschweilera amplexifolia S.A.Mori

Scottmoria amplexifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is a tree native to Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia.[2] It grows in lowland and montane rain forest from 20 to 1,339 meters elevation.[1]

The species was first described as Eschweilera amplexifolia by Scott Alan Mori in 1990. In 2024 Xavier Cornejo placed the species in the newly-described genus Scottmoria as S. amplexifolia.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q138250280 entry